Gordian III
Aureus
PM TR P COS P P / S - C Hybrid
Mint : Roma (imitate)
Reference :
Weight: 4.20 grs
Metal: Gold
Diameter: 21 mm
Scarcity: Very rare
IMP GORDDIAIVS PIVS PEL AVG
Bust of Gordian III, turned right, draped and laureate.
P M T - RP II COS P P
Pax standing left, holding olive branch with the rigth hand and transversal scepter with the left hand.
Hybrid obverse/reverse of two existing official coins. Obverse RIC 74 with legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG. Reverse RIC 22 type PAX same legend as the RIC 3: P M TR P II COS P P.
Coin sold by Classical Numismatic group, Electronic Auction 366, lot 48, 13.01.2016. Link to the sale: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3334219. Link to their website: https://www.cngcoins.com/.